How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $180 USD to $1,262 USD, with a median price of $436 USD. There are currently 2,939 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VVS1 emerald diamond?

About 42% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 92%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 2,939 lab grown emerald diamonds with D color and VVS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $180 USD to $1,262 USD, with a median of $436 USD. At least 56 retailers stock this exact specification, and 42% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 92%. Half of all listings fall between $295 USD and $752 USD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $5,950 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +3.1% and the number of listings moved +20.6%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

2,939

Lowest Price

$154 USD

Highest Price

$3,049 USD

Average Price

$602 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

42.2%

Price Spread

91.8%

30-Day Price Trend

+3.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+20.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.05

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$498/ct

10th Percentile

$192

Median

$498

90th Percentile

$1,043

Score Distribution

5.9K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

23 (0.4%)

Excellent

2,141 (36.6%)

Very Good

851 (14.5%)

Good

1,287 (22.0%)

Average

1,549 (26.5%)

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